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Was it worth it? Deon Stokes put through challenges to unlock a new saddle...

Was it worth it? Deon Stokes put through challenges to unlock a new saddle...

To celebrate the launch of the Bates Artiste (available from September 2020), we made a special saddle for one of our long-time sponsored riders Deon Stokes,...

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Young rider Albert Bruyneel awarded Best Child Rider at Gouden Laars, Belgium

Young rider Albert Bruyneel awarded Best Child Rider at Gouden Laars, Belgium

Congratulations to Albert Bruyneel on being awarded the best child rider at the recent Gouden Laars - La Botte d'Or event in Belgium.

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Bates Victrix unboxing and pre-ride saddle care
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Bates Victrix unboxing and pre-ride saddle care

Using a high-quality wax-based balsam protects their saddles against wear, water, and sweat whether encountered through water jumps and the demands of a cross-country course or...

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Surprise saddle scavenger hunt... she had NO idea!

Surprise saddle scavenger hunt... she had NO idea!

To celebrate the launch of the Bates Artiste (available from September 2020), we made a special saddle for one of our long-time sponsored riders Amanda Ross....

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World Cup WIN in a Bates Victrix!

World Cup WIN in a Bates Victrix!

"Russell Johnstone and Daprice soar to Adelaide World Cup Victory" screamed Australian Jumping, as the fourth event in the Australian World Cup Qualifying Series...

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An Australian's journey to Pau, France: Shane Rose Eventing with Virgil

An Australian's journey to Pau, France: Shane Rose Eventing with Virgil

Our long-time friend and Bates Saddles sponsored rider Shane Rose, is off to compete in the CCI-L...

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Behind the scenes at Elevation Dressage and Eventing (part 1)

Behind the scenes at Elevation Dressage and Eventing (part 1)

Introducing the team behind Elevation Dressage and Eventing, Bates Saddles sponsored riders Nicki Carson and David Taylor. Nicki and David are based in Maryland, United States...

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